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Onboarding the Board—Your Opportunity to Promote Peak Performance

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They are wise stewards of our resources and visionaries who identify strategies for future growth. An organizational chart. Assigning a mentor is one of the most effective strategies to ensure that new directors get up to speed quickly. How would you describe your board’s performance? the organization’s greatest asset?

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The voice and vision of the volunteer

ASU Lodestar Center

Not being able to fully deliver these services can be attributed to the constraints on budget, staff and lack of resources. CEOs in the nonprofit sector are often considered visionaries who chart the voyage of the organization. When will nonprofits actually welcome volunteers as people who can also be a part of charting the voyage?

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Help! My Nonprofit Needs A Data Nerd

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The hot button issue was capacity, skills, and lack of resources. They are teaching digital measurement best practices by connecting great causes with experienced mentors and motivated students. In fact, some participants in the group mentioned using MBA students from local universities to assist with data collection.

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Help! My Nonprofit Needs A Data Nerd and How To Find Them!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

They are teaching digital measurement best practices by connecting great causes with experienced mentors and motivated students. Or if you are good self-learner and just need to learn a few techniques for creating charts in excel, here’s some terrific video tutorials. .” I hear this too often from nonprofits.

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Predictive Modeling for Future Peer to Peer Fundraising Events

Connection Cafe

Total expected fundraising = today’s fundraising / % from chart based on # of days out. Based on the chart above at the 30 days out mark, I should have 50% of my total people registered and 30% of my fundraising in the bank. Having this visibility can help you decide where you want to prioritize your limited resources.

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7 Ways to Use Infographics to Recruit Volunteers and Tell Your Nonprofit’s Story

Connection Cafe

Whether it’s a picture of people being served or a colorful chart showing the total funds raised, visuals can strike a chord that words alone often miss. Growing their outreach, their impact, and their access to resources. How you’re helping (donations, shelters, relief aid, mentoring, etc.). Image via Missiographics.

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Help Your Helpers! Top Tips for Managing Volunteers

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You should never settle on simply filling in a name on your committee’s organizational chart, even if that means tasking yourself with some additional jobs until the right volunteer is found. Of course, be sure to work with your staff team to get an outside perspective and seek advice from trusted colleagues, mentors, and managers.